Isabell L. KELLY

Isabell L. KELLY

Isabell KELLY Obituary

Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Oct. 23, 2009.
KELLY, Isabell L., 79, of Richmond, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 22, 2009. She is survived by her husband of 36 years, Joseph F. Kelly Sr.; son, Thomas R. Jackson Jr.; stepdaughter, Helen Trimmer; grandson, Mike Jackson (Jamie); grand-daughter, Susie Kahn (Duane) of Key West, Fla.; great-grandson, Carter Jackson; and sisters, Lois Ascari, Ruby Myrick and Lillian Shackleford; and numerous other loving family members. Isabell was a retired employee of Philip Morris Inc. She attended Broaddus Memorial Baptist Church. The family will receive friends 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, October 25, 2009 at Nelsen Funeral Home & Crematory, 4650 S. Laburnum Ave. Richmond, where services will be held 10 a.m. Monday. Interment will follow in Washington Memorial Park, Sandston.


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November 4, 2009

I'm sorry to hear of Izzy's passing. She and my mother worked together at Phillip Morris and were very close at one time. I still remember playing with her grandson Michael, as I was just a few years older than him. All of you are in my prayers.

Ruth Harris Lott

PAMELA JETER

October 24, 2009

Thank you so much for sharing “Bootsie” with me, even though I only had that privilege for such a short time. She was so spunky and cute. Such a big heart, in such a tiny little body, she had a servant’s heart and literally laid down her life to serve others. It’s so hard to believe she’s gone, but she will never be forgotten. There will never be another “Bootsie”. She was so up front and real. No pretence. Not a phony bone in her body. I loved her from the start, just like with you Tom, Michael, Jamie and Carter. Can’t help but love all of you. I miss her. She was one of a kind. Allow yourselves time to grieve and know that she’s in a much better place and has a much better life now. Love you. Your Pammie

Charles Udriet

October 23, 2009

Uncle Joe,

I know you will miss Aunt Isabell - she was one of a kind. I always felt welcomed in her home and she never held anything back that was on her mind - she would tell you just like it is and we loved her for it. God in His mercy took her home. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Charlie Wray & Joyce

Tammy Shackelford

October 23, 2009

Tommy, Michael,

Know that Aunt Bootsie is in a far better place than we are. I loved her dearly and will miss her more than you know. Please know that you are all in my prayers and here for you.

Your Cousin,
Tammy

Bridget Austin

October 23, 2009

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.I will miss Isabelle very much,she was always so good to me when I would visit Richmond. She always kept me laughing.

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